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Backstreet Boys, Sam Hunt, Keith Urban, Dierks Bentley Appear On ACM Awards Red Carpet

For the first time ever, Backstreet Boys are set to perform on the Academy Of Country Music Awards.

The iconic boy band will perform “God, Your Mama, And Me” with Florida Georgia Line.

Ahead of Sunday’s show, BSB and FGL were both seen on the official red carpet.

Other male superstars recently seen on the red carpet include Sam Hunt, Keith Urban, Jason Aldean and Dierks Bentley. All four are performing; Bentley is also serving as co-host.

CBS’ official photos follow:

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THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
The 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards
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The Backstreet Boys pose for a photograph on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Dierks Bentley on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Dierks Bentley arrives on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Florida Georgia Line and guests on the red carpet at THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Francis Specker/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Jason Aldean and Brittany Kerr on the red carpet at THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Francis Specker/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Keith Urban poses for a selfie with a fan on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Sam Hunt arrives on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
The Backstreet Boys pose for a photograph on the red carpet for THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, scheduled to air LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Florida Georgia Line and guests on the red carpet at THE 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS®, broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 2 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Francis Specker/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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